HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE BANK OF EAST
BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE HONGEONG
Antborload Chiploat.***...... 150, 200;000)| Issued and Fully Paid up...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds
Sterling......£1,500,000:
Silver $36,500,000
Reserve Liability of $30,000,000
Proprietor........
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
G. H. Young, Esq.-Chairman, EL. P. White, Esq.-Deputy Chairmants.
H. Bell, Esq. Tion, Mr. A.
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G. M. Barnard, Esq. W... Pattonden, 4. Complen Eut. A. Plummer. Engi our P.H. Holtnak! T (. Well, Baq
CHIEF MANAGER: A. H. BARLOW, Esq.
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Manager: Shanghai-G. H. STITT, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS,
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CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed in and FIND LOCAL CURRENCY
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Hongkong, 20th, May 1928.
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INTEREST on deposita la calculated: on the lowest balance during sash com- plated Calendar Moath at 3 percent. por annum. Should there be up balance On Lay day in a month no interest will be allowed for that month.
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For the HogamoNG IN SILANUMAI BANKING CORTORATIVE,
A. EL BARLOW,
Chief ManagWT.. Hongkong. 7th January 1925.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
HEAD OFFICE:
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Subscribed: Capital... Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-Up Capital Fra. 68,400,000:00
·Reserve Fund Frs..50 687,25854
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HAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 16th February, 1925.
司公理管業實法中。
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE
GERANCE
DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINO18.
(Incorporated in France).
5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.. HEAD-OFFICE: 74, Ex St. Laser
Paris. Subscribed Capital fully
paid-up Reserve Fund
Fra 19,000,0 Frs, 10,790,000
Worlding fand provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIALL DE CHINE Fra:50,000,000.
Paris:
BANKERS:
"WHITE WINGS,"
YACHT CLUB'S OPENING GALA.
OVER 200 VISITORS.
The Opening Cruise of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club sea son, the official opening of the season's activities, was held at the Club House, North Point, on
Saturday.
The weather was all that could!
be desired and included & quite good breeze for the sailing events, present and a most enjoyable There were well over 200 people
afternoon was spent.
Visitors to the Chub included the Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy and Mrs. Creasy and Lt.-Commander G. F. Hole, R.N., (Harbour Master) and many friends of] members.
CHINA MALT.
AQUATIC SPORTS,
FINALS OF CHINA FLEET
RACES...
"AMBROSE MAN'S SUCCESS.
EASY TANGO.
THE MOST SIMPLE OF DANCES.
The tango is the simplest of Fall dances," said M. Santos Casini, well-known teacher of
This statement, coming from an
The aquatic sports of the China the Fleet, under the presidency of dancing. Capt, R. S. MacFarlan, R.N., ware brought to a successful conclusion expert, should reassure those who on Saturday night at the V.R.C. have abandoned the idea of learn- with the finals, which provided ing the tango because it is toc keen sport and attracted an difficult. enthusiastic gathering.
"In the past," continued M. In the championship events, Casini, "the tango was considered A.B. Lonsdale (H.M.S."Am to be a dance for experts only, brose") won all the free style Just because instructors attempt
"Now we have simplified It, and 50 yards race for men in clothes. teach only four steps instead of and 400 yards. He also won the ed to teach their pupils too much.
Lidster (H.M.S. Corporal "Hermes") annexed the 100 yards breast stroke and back stroke over the same distance,
events, these being over 100,200
The diving event was won by Boy Hatch (H.M.S. "Hawkins").
Lt. Com. Franks won the long plunge with 47 feet 10 inches,
The 100 yards race for men under 20 years of age was won by
B
Gardner (H.M.S.
"Hermes")
A very full programme was carried through without hitch. ¿A. The ladies sailed excellent races and the Service boats and Berthon collapsible aubmarine boats creat ed a lot of intereat. The many visitors crowded the beach watch- ing the Berthon boats.come ashore and their crews beach and collapse
the boats.
The Club had a hard tussle with the Navy in the event for fours and the Navy boats won by about a canvas. The Club four rowed splendidly and but for a slight error half way up the course by New York: Irving Bank Columbia Tro stroke might have pulled the race
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHART, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON.
.£8,000,009 Paid-up Capital Rojerre Fend .....24,000,000 Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£3,000,000
DREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera Bandag business transactad
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A. LECOT,
Manager.
Hongkong, March 20, 1924.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ.
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HEPARATEED 1834.
Hawkins BLÁNeor: Merantauem- 1907,
Authorised Capital 3,160,000,000 £12,500,
· Pald-Up Capital G. 80.000,000 & 6.500′′ 70
Rems Fandinn 13, 20,638,861 1711 Special Reserve... 22,380,000 & 1230,000 HEAD OFFICE>-Amsterdam. GASTERN HEAD OFFICE:-Batavie
BRANCHES Bandermaals Bandowng Bombay
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Kommer Mechan
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Bhanghai
Bourabats Boerskaris (Bale;:
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A. H. FERGUSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 16th April, 1995.
Capital Subscribed: Capital (Paid-up) Resurra Fund
off. The Navy rowed a fine race and were splendid winners.
Ten was served on the lawn out- side the Club house and a number of members enjoyed a game of bowls during the afternoon.
At the conclusion of the racing The Commodore. Mr. E. W. Car- penter, in a short speech welcomed the visitors and then called upon Mrs. Carpenter to present the prizes.
The "Commodore, Mr. B. W. Carpenter, said "It is my privilege to-day to thank you, on behalf of the Club committee and members for your attendance at this; the ofal opening day of our yachting cannot let this occasion without reference to Sir new Nathan who is through the Colony just now Matthew Nathan, when Governor here, was one of our patrons and it was owing to the interest he took in the Club that we are the occu- (Hear piere of this yery fine sita. bear).
Sir
"The original site selected was that on which Watson's Boda THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. Water factory now stands, it was
(Taiwan Ginko.)
mostly water then, but when Sir Matthew Nathan visited it with the Incorporated by Special Imperial
Committee of which I was one, he Charter, 1899.
strongly recommended as to take ....Yen 60,000,000 this site, which was also under Yen 52,500,000 water and I am sure that you will Yen 12,080,000
agree that time has proved the value of his recommendation. He was also the originator of the Hong Four cared races that used to be Tobe, so popular and created such a lot
of keenness among the junior me bers of the various local firma. Re presented the original cup and drew
the conditions, up the
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA
BRANCHES:
JAPAN-Tokyo, Toko
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pore,
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"I understand that His Excellency
24.
"The four steps taught now are the straightforward walk, the half-turn, the promenade (a side- ways walk), and the link step, which enables you to turn from the sideways walk into the line of dance.
"Those are the basic steps of the French tango, which anybody ought to be able to learn in ten or In the hurdle race, Rowe twenty minutes. When a pupil is (H.M.S. "Ambrose") was the proficient in these he may dance the tango anywhere, repeating the winner,
H.M.S. "Ambrose" won the walk and promenade as often as officers' relay race, with HM.She likes.
Titania" second.
won by The tug-of-war was H.M.S. "Ambrose," and the inter
with the Titania," ship relay race was won by HMS.
Hermes" taking second place,
mall brother: "Peggy's expect
you ing
to-night, Mr. Simpleigh.
The idiot Really my lid? Here's How do you n shilling.. know?"
Sinall brother (heating a retreat).
'Cos she's gone out!"
Mrs. Carpenter and the ladies which were very heartily given and marked the close of a very successfull and enjoyable day.
The prizes were presented by Mrs. Carpenter as follows:-
Menagerie race, October 17, Joan (Mr. H. J. Armstrong).
Cruise, October 18,, Racing yachts, Bluenose (Mrs. Mitchell) cruisers, Tavy II (Lt. Husband- Clutton
Menagerie race, October 24, Gael (Mr. W. H. Lock).
Opening Cruise races. Cruisers-1, Coquette (Mr. F Oliver); 2, Norseman (Messrs. Moncrieff and Edwards).
Handicap Class. 1, Diana (Mrs. Arthur); 2, Falcon (Miss Shaw).
Heyward Hays Clage. 1, 2,1 (Miss Donnell); Boojum Gladys (Mrs. J. L. Adams); 8, Seatark (Mrs. Cock).
Gaels and One Designs-1, Joan (Mrs. Davison); 2, Thecia (Mrs. Barraclough).
Service Boats1, HMS. "Am brose, galley, (Lt. Windeyer); 2, H.M.S. "Hawkins," gig, (Sub.-Lt. Thring); 8. H.M.S. Hawkins," galley; (Commander Ingham).
Scratch Club Fours, MP: C: B. Easterbrook's crew.
B.H.K.Y.C. v. Royal Navy fours. The Navy crew, Lt Richards (bow), Lt. Hayter, Lt Emley, Pay Lt. Highton (str.), Lt. Slade (cox).
FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, drenko, Kedung, Merang, Nanto, Pinan, Shinchlin Thicha, Tainan, Takow, Tamauk, Tobyen, Ako...
Berthon Collapsible Boats.-1 CHINA. Bangball, Hankow, Apoy,
Foochow, Bwatow, Canton.
Bowls. Mr. Shaw's rink and OTHERS, Bangkok, Hongan, Sing the Hon. Mr. Clemeal in partner-L5; 2, 18; 3, 115,
Samstag, ship with Bir Henry Gollan has Batavia, Bombay, London, New acquired Sir Claud Severn'a cruiser Mr. Brayfield's rink.
The officers of the day ware as York, Calcutta
Oenone. We hope that they will
follows:-The Commodore, Mr. besome active members and parti. W. Carpenter; the ice-Com- TANKERS: LONDON TA
cipate in the season's cruiser race modore, Mr. A. L. Shields; Com London County Westminster and
Pas Bank
(Hear, hear).
modore A. J. B. Stirling, C.B., "By the departure of Sir Claud RN, the Hon, Mr. Mcl. Messer, Bevern to day the Club has lost, one Mr. F. J. Easterbrook, Mr. W of its keen active members, one who Logan, Mr. Moncrief, Mr. was Commodore, on two occasions, Jordan, Mr. A. W. van and always ready to aasist the club Andel, Mr. J. L. Adams, Mr. with his advice and constructive A. W. Tickle and Mr. F. Oliveri help. We wish him God speed. Lt. Commander H. F. Crane was oficer in charge of the service (Fear, hear).
The Manx bas Cornigliata in the Commercial
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Agent. Hongkong, November 4, 1934.
THE
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Capital (fall paid-up).. Te 100,000,000 Y** 88,509.098 Reserve Fund
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I wish to thank the ladies who boat races. Yeoman of Signals have come forward to sail the yachte J. Murphy carried out the duties and made at afternoon like this of time-keeper.
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"FIRST CRUISER RACE.
Yesterday the first champio ship cruiser race was held Heavy wind and rough going.
The course Wan Rock, back to the Club Channel Locks, Kow!
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1925,
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